Swivel Group

headquartered in Australia is best known for building and implementing custom solutions for businesses to enable them to innovate, scale and compete at a global standard. We've been around since 2019, with a team growing beyond 160+ employees that help us challenge and innovate for our partners across the software, digital, and finance landscapes.

Our Brands : Swivel Tech, Swivel Finance, Swivel Talent, and Swivel Foundation

Role Description:

As a Senior QA Engineer you will play a vital role that requires quality engineering and technical capabilities. You are responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality across the software development lifecycle. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define testing strategies, perform both manual testing and develop automation scripts. The role has direct client exposure in delivering software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manual Testing:
  • Design, develop, and execute manual test cases to ensure functionality, usability, and performance of software products ensuring the quality throughout the entire product life cycle with minimal or no supervision.
  • Perform exploratory testing to uncover hidden issues and improve user experience.
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QE engineers to understand requirements and create comprehensive test plans.
  • Identify the test scenarios based on business requirements and user stories and ensure test coverage is comprehensive and aligns with business requirements.
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QE engineers to understand requirements and create comprehensive test plans.
  • Report, track, and manage defects using test management and bug tracking tools.
• Automation Testing:
  • Identify opportunities for test automation and create automation test scripts to accelerate testing cycles with minimal or no supervision.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, and integration testing using WebDriver IO or Playwright
  • Build and improve test automation frameworks for web and mobile applications.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous testing and rapid feedback.
  • Analyze and report automation test results, providing clear documentation of defects and issues.
• Leadership & Mentorship:
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to align on testing objectives and strategies.
  • Focused on delivering quality software products with better end-user experience.
  • Provides realistic and accurate estimates and achieve on-time Delivery.
  • Ensures that artifacts produced are of the highest quality, conforming to set or agreed upon standards. Should advocate such consistency to all members of the team.
  • Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Coordinate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders, gathering requirements and resolving issues.

Must Have Skills:

• Experience:
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance with a strong background in both manual and automated testing.
  • Proven experience in designing, executing, and maintaining test cases for both manual and automated testing.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong experience in automation tools such as Playwright, WebDriver IO, or similar.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or other relevant languages.
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
  • Experience in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
  • Solid understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).
  • Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling) is a plus.
  • Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD).
• Other Skills:
  • Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
  • Familiarity with test management tools and defect management tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills to report findings and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in mobile testing automation (e.g., Appium, XCUITest, Espresso).
• Knowledge of security testing and penetration testing principles.
• Familiarity with performance and load testing tools.

Required Attributes:

• Strong interest in learning and ability to adapt to new technologies.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact promptly and professionally with teams across different time zones

Qualifications:

• Individuals should possess a bachelor's degree in computing, Information Technology or another relevant field.

Preferred Certifications:

• ISTQB – Certified Foundation Level
• ISTQB -Agile Tester

Engagement

• Full -time, Contract

Work model

•Hybrid

What We Can Offer You:

• A dynamic and supportive working environment

• Full medical benefits

• Training & Development

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

• Attractive remuneration

Work Culture

Swivel promotes a culture of positivity, openness, growth, collaboration, and fairness within our work environment. Individual development matters to us. We put in a sincere effort to help our team grow on professional and personal levels.

Swivel Values

Trust:

A confident relationship in our staff, that would adhere to transparency and honesty in our dealings.

Innovation:

Initiative, collaboration, challenging the industry and continuously evolving.

Premium:

Going above and beyond and treating your workplace as your own business.

Respect:

Everyone matters and so do their ideas!

Team:

Be supportive, welcoming, community, family-oriented and as strong as our weakest.

Our Channels

Website - https://swiveltech.io

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/swivel.group/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/swivelgroupau

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/swivelgroupau/